to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to hide; to keep to oneself
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
succession; continuation; series; sequence
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
support; backing; aid; assistance
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
since when; from when; how long
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
at that time; in those days
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
failure; mistake; blunder
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
settlement; solution; resolution
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
large amount of money; great cost
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
though; notwithstanding; although
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
growth period; growing season
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest